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Melissa Monique Littlefield works at the intersections of science, technology, and culture, focusing on the ways in which scientific and technological solutions are proposed, invented, and imagined for various societal problems. She particularly enjoys exploring the connections between technologies, popular media, and science fiction. Over the past decades, Littlefield has worked in forensic sciences and neurosciences, particularly focusing on technologies related to lie detection, including fMRI and EEG. Her publications include 'Lying Brain: Lie Detection Science and Science Fiction' and 'Instrumental Intimacy: EEG Wearables and Neuroscientific Control.' Additionally, she co-edited significant works such as 'The Neuroscientific Turn: Transdisciplinarity in the Age of the Brain' and 'Art Identification: Forensics, Surveillance, and Identity.' Currently, she is working on a book project that examines wool textiles in mid-century America, titled 'Respun: Wool Survived the Synthetic Revolution.' Littlefield is affiliated with the Beckman Institute and has served as Program Leader for the Neuro Cultures INTERSECT Graduate Training Program.
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